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Announcement
Kigali will host the IEEE Region 8 ASYP Congress 2027
IEEE Region 8 has chosen Kigali, Rwanda to host the 2027 Africa Students and Young Professionals Congress (ASYP). Students and young professionals from across Africa will meet for leadership, technical and networking sessions. Dates and registration will be announced soon.
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Charging Ahead: Making Sense of Rwanda's EV Battery Interoperability Mandate
6 Nov 2026 · Digital Transformation Center Rwanda, Kigali
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IEEE Young Professionals™ (YP) is a worldwide IEEE affinity group for members who graduated with their first professional degree within the past fifteen years. Every IEEE member in that window is automatically part of YP — there is nothing extra to pay.
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Recent events
28Aug 2026
Forum
Women in STEM Leadership and Career Development Forum
Carnegie Mellon University Africa, KigaliOrganised by IEEE Women in Engineering Affinity Group at CMU-Africa, funded by IEEE Young Professionals
8Aug 2026
Meet & Greet
IEEE ComSoc Rwanda & Partner IEEE Societies Meet & Greet at ALU
13:00–16:00African Leadership University, Kigali Innovation City, BumbogoOrganised by IEEE ComSoc Rwanda Chapter, in collaboration with IEEE Rwanda Young Professionals
24Jul 2026
Industrial Visit
Industrial Visit: Volkswagen Mobility Solutions Rwanda
Volkswagen Mobility Solutions Rwanda, KigaliOrganised by IEEE IES Rwanda Chapter, in collaboration with IEEE Rwanda Young Professionals
Leadership
Akabway Rurangwa
Chair
Adonijah Ogara
Vice Chair
Furaha Benedict
Secretary
Kayesu Ritah
Treasurer
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